it's an or Honda F was driving in the
middle of the road and now we're stopped
in the middle of the right lane
hello how are you
tonight hello hello how are you I little
bit huh uh I live in Riverside you live
in Riverside yeah okay how come you were
driving in the middle of the road
sorry you're sorry but why
yeah I just come to back you what
I know a little bit English
okay huh a little bit a little bit to
the I don't know
the
right just I know that
Johnson Road you're on Johnson Road yeah
what were you doing there I was with my
friend okay what were you drinking a
little um beers what kind of beers uh B
light huh B light you're drinking B
light yeah how many did you
drink like four or five four or five to
be honest to be honest I I know okay can
I get I see that that's your Mexican
driver's license can I get your New
Mexico driver's license I you I just saw
one no I'm not I'm honest I don't have a
what is that that's a New Mexico one can
I see this one
yeah here's your Visa card I don't need
that no I I don't know I don't have a
new
Mexican uh license have my I see you
have some modelos down there did you
drink any of those too or no no was my
uh mhm and then how much weed did you
smoke I
I can smell it in your car was someone
else smoking me my
friend they were smoking but you weren't
no okay yeah cuz it smells heavy I can
smell the weed really really really
really heavy so do you have registration
and insurance on this
vehicle are you supposed to be driving
yeah huh yeah uh I don't
know well how do you say your first name
oh yanit yanit if you live in New Mexico
you need a New Mexico driver's license I
know I know so you're not supposed to be
driving without one yeah
but like I live
um be uh-huh
my that's your owner's manual that's not
it do you have insurance yeah
okay oh there you
go so you had four or five beers were
they the bottles or were they the cans
okay how long ago like 1 hour like an
hour ago yeah so you probably shouldn't
be
driving yeah but like
what I know but if you're drinking you
know you shouldn't to be driving right
yeah okay who's Maria Rodriguez my mom
that's your
mom hold on okay I'll be right back yeah
need
to I'm fine son
that's how we
go Yan Nitti do you mind getting out of
the car so I can talk to you back
here is it in park what is your car in
park yeah
okay okay okay come over here with me
okay okay how is your English good
enough that we could talk huh is your
English good enough that you understand
most of what I'm telling you time a
little bit a little bit Yeah okay if
you're confused on something tell me and
I can okay I can get Google translate
and and do it for you okay but you how
long have you lived in the United States
uh
like guess I was like
driving I leave one years and I come
back how long have you done that for H
how long have you done that for uh like
2 years but I was like driving and come
back you know so you've learned some
English yeah okay what do you do now do
you work yeah what do you do uh I work
to Els you work at the Alps okay okay
all right so I'm going to I'm going to
ask you to do some tests okay just to
make sure that you're okay to drive okay
just cuz you told me you had those five
beers yeah four or five beers about an
hour ago and then and when I why I
pulled you over is you were see how this
white line you know that means that you
got to stay in this Lane right yeah when
I when I came across you you were in
both lanes okay okay does that make
sense yeah okay do I think your contact
keep out yeah I how contact okay is it
okay like you might want to it just fell
off look your contact just
fell do you want to get it no I changed
my contacts okay so it's okay like that
yeah okay okay all right all right what
I'm going to ask you you don't have any
weapons or anything on you right no okay
come right here okay stand right here
all right so what I need you to do face
me put your feet together and put your
hands to your side face me look turn
your body towards me okay so put your
feet together and your hands to the side
okay when I ask you to okay what I'm
going to have you do is I'm going to
have you follow my finger with your eyes
okay all right can you do that mhm
don't move your head okay okay so with
your eyes and your eyes only all right
can you see my finger yeah this finger
right here okay can you see it mhm okay
don't move your head
okay can you see it yeah okay
okay we're going to go up okay
okay the next thing I want you to do
okay is see this big white line right
here yeah okay I want you to put your
right foot on that line right here let's
turn around right here okay watch face
that way though what face this way look
that way M okay so face this way okay
put your right foot on that
line your right
foot
want your right one that one okay now
put your left foot on it let put your
left foot on that line touching Hill to
toe so it's going to look like this okay
so you're going to put your right foot
on it and then put your left foot on it
touching heel to toe and put your hands
to your side okay mhm can you do that
see how my feet are touching
yeah you got to put you got to touch
your feet look you got to put them to
there you go it's touching h the toe see
how the back is touching the front right
here okay stay in that position don't
move okay do you understand okay don't
move when I tell you to you're going to
take nine steps along this line okay
nine Heel To Toe steps so you got to
touch okay okay with every step I need
you to count out loud so one 2 3 all the
way up to to 9 okay when you get to your
ninth step you're going to take a small
series of steps and you're going to come
back nine steps okay so it's going to
look like this okay okay all right so
you're I'm going to do three you're
going to do nine okay it's going to go
one two 3 when I get to when when I did
three but you're going to do nine when
you get to that ninth step keep your
lead foot in place take a small series
of steps right and then take nine steps
back one two
three do you want me to show it to you
again or do you got it I think I got it
okay do you have any
questions no okay go ahead and
start keep your hands to your side okay
keep your hands to your side
okay okay so the next test that we're
going to do is you're going to stand on
one leg okay uhhuh all right do you have
any problem you don't have any problems
standing right no no okay so what you're
going to do is you're going to pick
whatever leg you want and you're going
to stand and just stay like that while
you while you watch me okay don't don't
move anymore all right so what you're
going to do is you're going to pick
whatever foot you want up 6 in off the
ground okay and while you do that you're
going to look at your foot you're going
to keep your hands to your side and
you're going to count 1,1 1,2 13 and so
on until I tell you to stop okay
um do you understand that yeah okay when
you do it what you're going to do is
you're going to pick your foot like so
no no no I'll tell you when the stop
okay so you're going to count it's going
to look like this you're going to have
your hands to your side and you're going
to pick your foot up and you're going to
keep your foot paralleled to the ground
see how I'm doing it don't start yet
just watch and you're going to count 1,1
1 1002 13 1004 until I tell you to stop
okay do you understand that while you're
doing the test keep your leg straight
keep your foot about 6 in off the ground
does that make sense yeah okay and then
and then keep counting until I tell you
to stop if you put your foot down pick
it right back up and keep counting okay
okay when I tell you to start go ahead
and
start count out loud 1 2 3 4 5 got to
keep your hand to your side okay pick up
your foot 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 keep
going 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 okay you can stop okay so do we a
favor face my car right there mhm okay
and walk all the way to the front of it
okay M and then put your hands out to
your side keep walking forward walking
forward okay put your hands to your side
okay okay so you're going to be under
arrest yeah okay you I think that you're
D driving while you're intoxicated all
right I think and we kind of talked
about it before but you're not supposed
to be drying here go turn your that way
no
no do there you go just like that um
you can't be drink you can't be drinking
as much as you drink and then driving
okay and then like I said I like I told
you earlier yeah you were driving in the
middle of the road and then look at what
you pulled over you're supposed to pull
over on the side you know so let's go
back over here all right so I'm going to
read you something important all right
MH do you have anything on you or no
what do you got here um
let do you have your uh
car okay so I'm going to read you do you
want to sit down first not cold man you
drink a lot
huh all
right so I'm going to read you something
are you listening yeah
okay listen to me I'm about to tell you
something important you're under arrest
for DWI driving while under the while
driving while intoxicated okay the New
Mexico implied consent act requires you
to submit a breath test to determine the
alcohol content of your blood after you
take our test you have the right to
choose an additional independent test if
you choose to take this additional
independent test you have the right to a
reasonable opportunity to arrange for a
physician a licensed nurse a laboratory
technician or technologist who is emplo
by employed by a hospital or physician
of your own choice to perform an
additional chemical test the cost of
this additional test would be paid for
by the law enforcement agency mhm do you
agree to be tested to take a breath
test yes
okay all right so what we're going to do
is I'm going to take you to the
Sheriff's Office and I'm going to
there's a machine there and then I'm
going to have a this depy here
administer a test to see how much
alcohol is in your breath okay okay all
righty um will you do me a favor will
you just open your mouth real quick all
the way and then do you have anything
okay you don't have anything in your
mouth okay all righty all right so go
ahead and sit in there where it's a
little bit warmer and then we'll uh
we'll go to the we'll go to the
Sheriff's Office
okay and then I'm going to seat Bel you
in okay will you turn your head and look
that
way there you go there's the seat
belt no you're fine I'm sorry to be so
close
okay
can she just put back
huh okay watch look that way that way I
can unbuckle you that way there you go
there you go all right let's go with me
all
right have you ever blown up a
balloon I don't
know so this test is like blowing up a
balloon you just take a deep breath and
then you blow you just blow like you're
blowing up a balloon slow and steady and
you blow in there and he'll explain to
you how to do the rest of it okay this
is
Ben he was with me earlier remember
him what's your name uh Jan Janet yanit
yanit okay nice to meet you which one do
you want to use hm which one do you want
to use I just hit the button on this one
see if it's have a see right
here it is a long name all right so this
machine's going to do a lot of
beeping all right so it's going to do a
lot of beeping and making a lot of
noises all right mhm this is a new
mouthpiece for
you once we're ready for it I'll let you
know you going to take a big deep breath
in and then you're just going to start
blow BL to the machine okay so you'll be
going just like you're blowing up a
balloon okay you'll keep blowing until I
tell you to stop as long as you're
blowing the machine will be making a
noise all right so that way we can tell
if you're actually blowing and if it's
enough air for the machine
okay so remember you'll keep blowing
until I tell you to
stop um and then it'll do some more
beeping some more tests in between and
then we'll blow a second time as long as
it's happy with those two we'll be good
uh if it asks for it we might have to do
it a third time okay
okay all right you ready go and take a
deep breath in for me all right go ahead
and
blow keep going keep going keep going
keep
going keep going keep going keep going
keep going keep going okay you can stop
all right let's try one more time didn't
like that one all right deep breath
in and blow keep going keep going keep
going keep going
all right you can
stop
Perfect all right it's going to do a lot
more beeping take some more tests make
sure it's calibrated and then we'll blow
one more time okay
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okay all right ready go and take another
deep breath in all right start blowing
just like before keep
going you have to start blowing okay
it's going to make a noise there you go
oh you have to start blowing take a yeah
take a deep breath first all right we
try one more time okay take a deep
breath for
me all right start
blowing there you go keep going keep
going keep going keep
going keep blowing keep blowing keep
blowing keep blowing and you can
stop all right
I'm going to share it to you with that
second one I think it will be and we'll
be good to go okay okay
1515 okay y you want to sign up let me
put those in front Okay mhm we going to
have you sign something all right
look at me face
me and the other
one I did the to sheet on track so
you okay I good mhm okay come over here
sit
down
so even though you don't have a
license
um you have the the right basically if
you get a DWI um we serve you with a
notice of revocation that basically
telling you that you can't drive in New
Mexico okay yeah um so they revoke they
will be revoked in 20 days okay so if
you want to fight this if you want to
contest it it tells you how to do
it back here okay and this tells you how
to get a hearing and if you want to
challenge it okay all right so what I'm
going to do is I'm going to I'm going to
have you sign and let just say that I'm
giving you this piece of paper all right
and that you that you're going to read
it and you're going
to and so you're going to have to
put right here where it says driver
signature sign your
name and this is giving you notice that
if you don't contest it that in 20 days
that your license will re revoked okay
and revoked means that if you're driving
you you go to jail Okay so
this doesn't mean that you're guilty
doesn't mean anything other than I'm
giving you this P piece of paper I have
to do us like this to no no this one
you'll have 20 days um basically to to
ask for a hearing okay and that that
that hearing you could you could
Challenge and say that you weren driving
intoxicated okay because under New
Mexico law if you're driving intoxicated
they take your license away oh okay your
abil even your even though you don't
have a license yet yeah even your your
your privilege to drive um is revoked
meaning that you can't drive okay for
like a long time um well I think for one
year I think it's for up to a year and
then you there's other things you get
like if let's say you get your license
you can get an interlock all that stuff
but you have to deal with them okay but
this is just the paper saying that
saying that okay okay let's go you need
so let's go sit down in my
car I'll finish some of a little bit
more paperwork I'm already done with the
CCM PC I just had to I just had to put
the no I don't think so yeah just a up
for me okay how I se it okay
all right yeah need
see
um so now is kind of the bad part okay
we're going to go to the Detention
Center okay and then they're going to
ask you some questions they're going to
make sure you're you're okay and then uh
we'll go from there all right m
you all
right everything's going to be all right
though
okay not too big of a deal just a little
bit of trouble tonight all
right but you already know that right
[Applause]
all right y
see let's get going over there all right
it's just across the
street all right do you have any
questions no
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